Best PvP games on Steam

Unlike generic lists, our strategy game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated pvp games. For those who prefer not to search, lists of the most played, top deals and best free pvp games are available at the bottom of the page.

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One Piece Burning Blood

The game that all One Piece fans have been waiting for. One Piece Burning Blood is a dynamic and colourful new fighting game featuring the world’s most famous pirate: Monkey D. Luffy.

Price 49.99€
Rating 7.8
Release 01 Sep 2016

Lost Castle / 失落城堡

Lost Castle is an action RPG beat'em up with roguelike elements and randomized dungeons for up to four players online and local!

Price 9.99€
Rating 8.5
Release 31 Aug 2016

INVERSUS Deluxe

INVERSUS is is a competitive and cooperative arcade shooter for 1 to 4 players online or on the couch. Fight for territory in a dynamic negative-space map where open paths for your team are the walls of your opponent's team. Strategize and trap the enemy to win!

Price 14.99€
Rating 8.2
Release 16 Aug 2016

Tricky Towers

With your brilliant robe and magic powers, it’s time to build some Tricky Towers! Stack your bricks in this land of fable, whose marvelous tower will be the most stable? Battle your friends and rise to fame, in this frantic physics game.

Price -48% 7.86€
Rating 8.8
Release 02 Aug 2016

TOKYO WARFARE

Arcade battling in real life locations of Japan and around a healthy selection of bonus maps. Choose between five factions and engage in battle in fully destroyable anime environments or realistic looking bonus maps.

Price 4.99€
Rating 7.7
Release 29 Jul 2016

Strike.is: The Game

Load your gun and dominate the best multiplayer mobile shooter game!

Price Free to play
Rating 7.1
Release 14 Jul 2016

Mad Combat Marines

Are you ready to eliminate hordes of enemies and have fun as you compete against people from all over the world? Mad Combat Marines is here for you and it delivers all of that in an incredibly action-packed challenge!

Price 0.99€
Rating 6.7
Release 13 Jul 2016

Zezenia Online

Zezenia is a free to play 2D MMORPG with intense PvP wars & PvE combat. Choose from three classes and seven subclasses to discover a large map with four continents, hundreds of quests, a random equipment system & more.

Price Free to play
Rating 6.5
Release 07 Jul 2016

Riders of Icarus

Take the battle to the sky with fantastical flying mount combat unlike anything you’ve seen before in Riders of Icarus, the new unprecedented action-adventure MMORPG experience that lets you ride and fight on the back of the realm’s most dangerous winged beasts…dragons.

Price Free to play
Rating 6.5
Release 06 Jul 2016

Drawful 2

For 3-8 players and an audience of thousands! Your phones or tablets are your controllers! The game of terrible drawings and hilariously wrong answers.

Price -90% 1.00€
Rating 7.2
Release 20 Jun 2016

Turmoil

Drill for oil like it's 1899! Turmoil offers players a visually charming, tongue-in-cheek take on the simulation genre inspired by the 19th century oil rush in North America.

Price -82% 2.34€
Rating 9.1
Release 02 Jun 2016

Ryzom

Enter a unique science fantasy MMORPG and dive into a unique organic living world !

Price Free to play
Rating 6.7
Release 06 May 2016

Dead Effect 2

Dead Effect 2 is the newest addition to the acclaimed Dead Effect franchise. This action sci-fi shooter is looking to push the boundaries of first-person shooters to new levels with slick graphics, rich narrative and RPG elements.

Price 11.99€
Rating 7.1
Release 06 May 2016

Offworld Trading Company

Mars has been colonized, and Earth's corporate titans fight to dominate this new market. Competition is fierce in this fast-paced economic RTS from Civilization IV Lead Designer, Soren Johnson.

Price -76% 7.08€
Rating 7.5
Release 28 Apr 2016

Bloons TD Battles

Go head to head with other players in a Bloon-popping battle for victory. From the creators of best-selling Bloons TD 5, this all new Battles game is specially designed for multiplayer combat, featuring the ability to control bloons directly and send them charging past your opponent's defenses.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.9
Release 20 Apr 2016

DARK SOULS™ III

Dark Souls continues to push the boundaries with the latest, ambitious chapter in the critically-acclaimed and genre-defining series. Prepare yourself and Embrace The Darkness!

Price 59.99€
Rating 9.3
Release 11 Apr 2016

Age of Conquest IV

Age of Conquest is a turn-based grand strategy wargame.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.9
Release 05 Apr 2016

Stikbold! A Dodgeball Adventure

Stikbold is a glorious and intense sport which will put your friendships to the test with fast-paced, hard-hitting and occasionally hilariously unfair action! Or play the co-op story mode to unlock the full roster of quirky sporting heroes and earn achievements.

Price -79% 2.08€
Rating 8.3
Release 01 Apr 2016

Tree of Savior (English Ver.)

Tree of Savior(abbreviated as TOS thereafter) is an MMORPG in which you embark on a journey to search for the goddesses in the world of chaos. Fairy-tale like colors accompanied with beautiful graphics in TOS will have you reminiscing about precious moments all throughout the game.

Price Free to play
Rating 6.4
Release 28 Mar 2016

Cue Club 2: Pool & Snooker

Experience pool and snooker like never before, thanks to the stunning HD graphics, fantastic playability and ultra realistic ball physics. Challenge a variety of stylish new opponents of different ability from beginner right up to pro level!

Price 17.99€
Rating 8.4
Release 07 Mar 2016

Ultimate Chicken Horse

Ultimate Chicken Horse is a party platformer game where you build the level as you play, placing traps and hazards to screw your friends over, but trying not to screw yourself.

Price -58% 5.48€
Rating 9.4
Release 04 Mar 2016

Governor of Poker 3

Governor of Poker 3 is the best multiplayer poker game with a great design. In this multi-player version of Governor of Poker you compete live with thousands of real poker players to prove you are the number 1 Texas Hold ’em poker star!

Price Free to play
Rating 6.8
Release 19 Feb 2016

Allods Online RU

Tighten the ranks on your path to glorious victories in Allods Online! Team up with your friends to explore the dangers of the mysterious Astral. Together you will prevail!

Price Free to play
Rating 6.3
Release 26 Jan 2016

Masked Shooters 2

Masked Shooters 2 puts you on the front line of a dangerous gunfight that can only end in victory or defeat; there will be no white flags to wave. As a covert ops soldier, you have access to advanced weapons that will blow your enemies away, if you know how to use them.

Price 0.99€
Rating 6.8
Release 14 Jan 2016

Most played pvp games on Steam

Take a look at the top pvp games that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of April 30th 2025.

1. Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® Siege

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® Siege is an elite, tactical team-based shooter where superior planning and execution triumph. Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® Siege is a fps, pvp and e-sports game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft. Released on December 01st 2015 has received 1,389,850 reviews of which 1,166,753 were positive and 223,097 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played pvp game, thanks to its 59,643 peak concurrent players over the last day.
8.4
1,166,753
223,097

59,643
players

2. MIR4

MIR4 is a free-to-play open world K-fantasy MMORPG that can be cross-played on both PC and mobile devices. MIR4 is full of action and features numerous large scale clan PVP battles. Join now and become a legend. MIR4 is a pve, mmorpg and pvp game developed by Wemade Next and published by Wemade. Released on August 25th 2021 has received 14,512 reviews of which 9,470 were positive and 5,042 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.4 out of 10. While seeing 14,279 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among pvp games based on player count.
6.4
9,470
5,042

14,279
players

3. NARAKA: BLADEPOINT

Dive into the legends of the Far East in NARAKA: BLADEPOINT; team up with friends in fast-paced melee fights for a Battle Royale experience unlike any other. Find your playstyle with a varied cast of heroes with unique skills. More than 20 million players have already joined the fray, play free now! NARAKA: BLADEPOINT is a battle royale, multiplayer and martial arts game developed by 24 Entertainment and published by NetEase Games Global. Released on August 11th 2021 has received 322,084 reviews of which 224,784 were positive and 97,300 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.9 out of 10. While seeing 13,731 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among pvp games based on player count.
6.9
224,784
97,300

13,731
players

4. GrandChase

Grand Chase is a free side-scrolling online action RPG with anime inspired graphics. Enjoy exciting adventures in dungeons and PvP with unique characters. GrandChase is a action, free to play and pve game developed and published by KOG. Released on July 27th 2021 has received 24,096 reviews of which 15,238 were positive and 8,858 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.3 out of 10. With 3,634 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played pvp games.
6.3
15,238
8,858

3,634
players

5. Crab Game

Crab Game is a First-Person Multiplayer game where you play through several different minigames based on children's games, until only one player stands victorious. Crab Game is a psychological horror, multiplayer and free to play game developed and published by Dani. Released on October 29th 2021 has received 152,507 reviews of which 139,646 were positive and 12,861 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.0 out of 10. With 3,170 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played pvp games.
9.0
139,646
12,861

3,170
players

6. World of Tanks

Jump into the free-to-play team-based shooter with an ever-expanding roster of historical vehicles, stunning graphics, spectacular locales, and orchestral scores. Show your mastery and face other players in thrilling PvP clashes. A unique mix of strategy and action awaits! World of Tanks is a tanks, free to play and action game developed and published by Wargaming Group Limited. Released on April 28th 2021 has received 85,666 reviews of which 71,934 were positive and 13,732 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. With 2,912 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played pvp games.
8.3
71,934
13,732

2,912
players

7. Enlisted

In Enlisted, you are not only commanding a single soldier, but an entire squad! This MMO squad based shooter recreates the key battles of the bloodiest war of the 20th century, with hundreds of soldiers, tanks and aircraft taking part in each battle. Enlisted is a fps, world war ii and multiplayer game developed by Darkflow Software and published by Gaijin Network Ltd. Released on July 16th 2024 has received 26,095 reviews of which 20,907 were positive and 5,188 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. With 2,498 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played pvp games.
7.9
20,907
5,188

2,498
players

8. MY HERO ULTRA RUMBLE

Pick your favorite character, team up and fight to be the last ones standing in the new 24-player Battle Royale free to play game "MY HERO ULTRA RUMBLE"! MY HERO ULTRA RUMBLE is a anime, free to play and battle royale game developed by Byking Inc. and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. Released on September 28th 2023 has received 19,674 reviews of which 13,043 were positive and 6,631 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.6 out of 10. With 1,987 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played pvp games.
6.6
13,043
6,631

1,987
players

9. FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves

26 years on, a brand-new entry in the Fatal Fury series is set to arrive on the scene! FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves features a unique art style that stimulates the senses and an innovative REV System that supercharges the excitement. Here, at long last, a new legend is about to unfold… FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves is a action, 2d fighter and 2d game developed and published by SNK CORPORATION. Released on April 24th 2025 has received 856 reviews of which 732 were positive and 124 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. With 1,882 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played pvp games.
8.1
732
124

1,882
players

10. Conqueror's Blade

Conqueror's Blade gives you a chance to be a true warlord. Commanding medieval troops in epic 15 vs. 15 siege battles, conquering cities with allies in the open world or fighting against players from all over the world – it's you who make the choice. Conqueror's Blade is a swordplay, pvp and free to play game developed by Booming Tech and published by Poros Interactive. Released on April 05th 2020 has received 33,837 reviews of which 23,147 were positive and 10,690 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.8 out of 10. With 1,466 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played pvp games.
6.8
23,147
10,690

1,466
players

Best deals on pvp games on Steam

Discover fantastic savings with the best discounts on a variety of pvp games available on Steam right now, updated on April 30th 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted pvp games.

1. Inertial Drift

An arcade racer that tears up the rule book with innovative twin-stick controls, completely re-imagined driving mechanics and a huge roster of fiercely individual cars and tracks. Inertial Drift is a racing, indie and arcade game developed by Level 91 Entertainment and published by PQube. Released on September 11th 2020 has received 1,338 reviews of which 1,156 were positive and 182 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. Featuring a massive 95% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for pvp category.
8.2
1,156
182

-95% 20.00€ 1.00€

2. Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation

A massive-scale real-time strategy game where you command entire armies on a dynamic battlefield. Conquer multiple worlds across several single-player campaigns; or play with your friends in multiplayer combat. Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation is a rts, base-building and pvp game developed by Stardock Entertainment and Oxide Games and published by Stardock Entertainment. Released on November 10th 2016 has received 4,743 reviews of which 3,532 were positive and 1,211 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.3 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 94% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in pvp games.
7.3
3,532
1,211

-94% 29.17€ 1.75€

3. Barro Racing

Jump! Barro Racing is a indie, racing and sports game developed and published by SC Jogos. Released on September 11th 2020 has received 975 reviews of which 828 were positive and 147 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 90% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in pvp games.
8.1
828
147

-90% 4.90€ 0.49€

4. Barro GT

Barro's new gen! Barro GT is a indie, racing and sports game developed and published by SC Jogos. Released on May 19th 2022 has received 478 reviews of which 399 were positive and 79 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.8 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 90% discount, this title has earned the #4 position in the best deals for pvp games.
7.8
399
79

-90% 4.90€ 0.49€

5. Barro

Choose your little car and race! Barro is a indie, racing and sports game developed and published by SC Jogos. Released on March 28th 2018 has received 4,722 reviews of which 3,713 were positive and 1,009 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.6 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 90% discount, this title has earned the #5 position in the best deals for pvp games.
7.6
3,713
1,009

-90% 4.90€ 0.49€

6. Monster Energy Supercross - The Official Videogame 4

Cross is Super Again! The official videogame of the Monster Energy AMA Supercross Championship is back with its fourth edition, the most extreme ever! Monster Energy Supercross - The Official Videogame 4 is a racing, simulation and sports game developed and published by Milestone S.r.l.. Released on March 11th 2021 has received 655 reviews of which 427 were positive and 228 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.3 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 90% discount, this title has earned the #6 position in the best deals for pvp games.
6.3
427
228

-90% 29.99€ 2.99€

7. Frozenheim

Lead your Viking clan onto unknown shores and carve out a future for your people in the fjords of Frozenheim. Gather resources, expand, and watch your settlement grow to a bustling town that will withstand the harshness of winter and wrath of other clans. Frozenheim is a economy, resource management and co-op game developed by Paranoid Interactive and published by Untold Tales, Hyperstrange and Gamersky Games. Released on June 16th 2022 has received 3,693 reviews of which 2,589 were positive and 1,104 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.8 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 89% discount, this title has earned the #7 position in the best deals for pvp games.
6.8
2,589
1,104

-89% 16.55€ 1.82€

8. Windjammers 2

The best flying disc game of all time is back, with amazing hand-drawn graphics, crazy new moves, gameplay mechanics and awesome characters and stages! New update brings new playable characters, new training mode, full crossplay support and more. Windjammers 2 is a sports, pvp and arcade game developed by and published by DotEmu. Released on January 20th 2022 has received 699 reviews of which 613 were positive and 86 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 88% discount, this title has earned the #8 position in the best deals for pvp games.
8.3
613
86

-88% 20.50€ 2.46€

9. Absolver

Absolver is an online multiplayer combat game where players are placed behind the mask of a Prospect under control of the Guides, the new rulers of the fallen Adal Empire, who will determine your worth in joining their elite corps of Absolvers. Absolver is a fighting, martial arts and action game developed by Sloclap and published by Devolver Digital. Released on August 29th 2017 has received 14,521 reviews of which 10,485 were positive and 4,036 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.1 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 88% discount, this title has earned the #9 position in the best deals for pvp games.
7.1
10,485
4,036

-88% 29.42€ 3.53€

10. Headbangers: Rhythm Royale

Headbangers is a light-hearted, Rhythm Battle Royale Game where you and 29 other Pigeons compete against each other, all to complete your quest of claiming the title of Master Headbanger! Headbangers: Rhythm Royale is a casual, rhythm and battle royale game developed by Glee-Cheese Studio and published by Team17. Released on October 31st 2023 has received 1,071 reviews of which 758 were positive and 313 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.8 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 88% discount, this title has earned the #10 position in the best deals for pvp games.
6.8
758
313

-88% 20.17€ 2.42€

Free pvp games on Steam

Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play pvp games you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on April 30th 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of free to play pvp games.

1. MIR4

MIR4 is a free-to-play open world K-fantasy MMORPG that can be cross-played on both PC and mobile devices. MIR4 is full of action and features numerous large scale clan PVP battles. Join now and become a legend. MIR4 is a pve, mmorpg and pvp game developed by Wemade Next and published by Wemade. Released on August 25th 2021 has received 14,512 reviews of which 9,470 were positive and 5,042 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.4 out of 10. With 14,279 active players enjoying it for free, this strategy game has reached the #1 spot among the top free pvp games on Steam.
6.4
9,470
5,042

14,279
players

2. NARAKA: BLADEPOINT

Dive into the legends of the Far East in NARAKA: BLADEPOINT; team up with friends in fast-paced melee fights for a Battle Royale experience unlike any other. Find your playstyle with a varied cast of heroes with unique skills. More than 20 million players have already joined the fray, play free now! NARAKA: BLADEPOINT is a battle royale, multiplayer and martial arts game developed by 24 Entertainment and published by NetEase Games Global. Released on August 11th 2021 has received 322,084 reviews of which 224,784 were positive and 97,300 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.9 out of 10. Thanks to its free to play tag and a daily player base of 13,731, this pvp game has secured the #2 spot in the ranking of free pvp games on Steam.
6.9
224,784
97,300

13,731
players

3. GrandChase

Grand Chase is a free side-scrolling online action RPG with anime inspired graphics. Enjoy exciting adventures in dungeons and PvP with unique characters. GrandChase is a action, free to play and pve game developed and published by KOG. Released on July 27th 2021 has received 24,096 reviews of which 15,238 were positive and 8,858 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.3 out of 10. Thanks to its free to play tag and a daily player base of 3,634, this pvp game has secured the #3 spot in the ranking of free pvp games on Steam.
6.3
15,238
8,858

3,634
players

4. Crab Game

Crab Game is a First-Person Multiplayer game where you play through several different minigames based on children's games, until only one player stands victorious. Crab Game is a psychological horror, multiplayer and free to play game developed and published by Dani. Released on October 29th 2021 has received 152,507 reviews of which 139,646 were positive and 12,861 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.0 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 3,170 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #4 position in the best free pvp games on Steam.
9.0
139,646
12,861

3,170
players

5. World of Tanks

Jump into the free-to-play team-based shooter with an ever-expanding roster of historical vehicles, stunning graphics, spectacular locales, and orchestral scores. Show your mastery and face other players in thrilling PvP clashes. A unique mix of strategy and action awaits! World of Tanks is a tanks, free to play and action game developed and published by Wargaming Group Limited. Released on April 28th 2021 has received 85,666 reviews of which 71,934 were positive and 13,732 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 2,912 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #5 position in the best free pvp games on Steam.
8.3
71,934
13,732

2,912
players

6. Enlisted

In Enlisted, you are not only commanding a single soldier, but an entire squad! This MMO squad based shooter recreates the key battles of the bloodiest war of the 20th century, with hundreds of soldiers, tanks and aircraft taking part in each battle. Enlisted is a fps, world war ii and multiplayer game developed by Darkflow Software and published by Gaijin Network Ltd. Released on July 16th 2024 has received 26,095 reviews of which 20,907 were positive and 5,188 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 2,498 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #6 position in the best free pvp games on Steam.
7.9
20,907
5,188

2,498
players

7. MY HERO ULTRA RUMBLE

Pick your favorite character, team up and fight to be the last ones standing in the new 24-player Battle Royale free to play game "MY HERO ULTRA RUMBLE"! MY HERO ULTRA RUMBLE is a anime, free to play and battle royale game developed by Byking Inc. and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. Released on September 28th 2023 has received 19,674 reviews of which 13,043 were positive and 6,631 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.6 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 1,987 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #7 position in the best free pvp games on Steam.
6.6
13,043
6,631

1,987
players

8. Conqueror's Blade

Conqueror's Blade gives you a chance to be a true warlord. Commanding medieval troops in epic 15 vs. 15 siege battles, conquering cities with allies in the open world or fighting against players from all over the world – it's you who make the choice. Conqueror's Blade is a swordplay, pvp and free to play game developed by Booming Tech and published by Poros Interactive. Released on April 05th 2020 has received 33,837 reviews of which 23,147 were positive and 10,690 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.8 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 1,466 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #8 position in the best free pvp games on Steam.
6.8
23,147
10,690

1,466
players

9. Pixel Gun 3D: PC Edition

The legendary mobile multiplayer FPS Pixel Gun 3D comes to PC! Experience an enhanced world of colorful, blocky action. Featuring dozens of game modes and maps, 1500+ guns plus cross-platform multiplayer and progression. Pixel Gun 3D: PC Edition is a pvp, pixel graphics and multiplayer game developed and published by Cubic Games Studio. Released on April 02nd 2024 has received 37,593 reviews of which 25,021 were positive and 12,572 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.6 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 1,185 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #9 position in the best free pvp games on Steam.
6.6
25,021
12,572

1,185
players

10. SUPERVIVE

MOBA BR MEETS HERO SHOOTER. Jump, glide, shoot, punch, bounce, nuke, spike your enemies in this free-flowing, chaotic battleground in the sky. Face off in all-out, multi-squad teamfights, take down boss monsters for big loot, get that W and run it back. SUPERVIVE is a battle royale, moba and hero shooter game developed and published by Theorycraft Games. Released on November 20th 2024 has received 17,123 reviews of which 15,377 were positive and 1,746 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 1,116 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #10 position in the best free pvp games on Steam.
8.8
15,377
1,746

1,116
players